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What’s the Difference Between Commodity Management and Category Management?

Supply Chain Game Changer

In my Manufacturing experience the Procurement function was essentially split between Commodity Management (or Strategic Sourcing) and Tactical Buying. The Tactical Buying teams performed all of the day to day Procurement activities. They would call suppliers to deal with specific delivery and quality matters.